India has a very rich cultural heritage. An integral part of this culture are the folktales - ancient storis which have been passed on from one generation to another by word of mouth. Folktales give us an insight into ancient India. They turn the clock back hundreds of years, thereby giving us an opportunity to sample the delectable flavour of the past.

This collection brings you a classic mixture of funny, informative and interesting folktales from the Southern regions og India. Enjoy a ride on 'The Heavenly Elephant', meet 'The Man in the Bush', find out 'How the Dwarf Outwitted the Giant' and lots more in these Folktales of South India.